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· 12/4/2008

Bingham v. New Berlin School District

Citations

  • 550 F.3d 601
  • 2008 U.S. App. LEXIS 24495
  • 2008 WL 5085610

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • stating that the prevailing party determination depends not on “the facts of a case, but rather only on a simple procedural posture”
  • for an exception, however, see Cornucopia Institute v. U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, 560 F.3d 673, 677 (7th Cir. 2009)
  • defendants can avoid paying attorney’s fees, “provided they capitulate sometime prior to judgment”
  • collecting criticisms of Buckhannon as it applies to special educationlitigation

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Flaum, Rovner, Williams

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